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Chief or Assistant Chief or Check Flight Instructor – Fixed Wing

Employer
Lake Superior College
Location
Duluth, Minnesota
Salary
$17.76 to $24.82 per hour

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This position provides the Center for Advanced Aviation (CAA), Professional Pilot and Helicopter programs, with tutoring, classroom assistance, student training, testing, record keeping, safety, security and technical support for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified programs.  The incumbent will serve as the Chief and/or Assistant Chief Pilot (as required by FAA 141 Certification), and is responsible for direct, one to one flight instruction and leading students through:  FAA required stage checks, preparation for end of course tests and proficiency checks.  The CLA will be present and provide guidance to students during all pre-flight, in-flight and post-flight inspections and during all student flights.  As required by the FAA, the CLA will be available by phone, radio, or other electronic means, when student flight training occurs.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Be eligible for FAA 141 Assistant Chief Instructor or Multi Engine Instructor or eligible to instruct initial Certified Flight Instructor Candidates;
  • Hold a commercial pilot or airline transport pilot certificate and a current flight instructor certificate.  The certificates must contain the appropriate aircraft category, class, and instrument ratings if required for the category and class of aircraft used;
  • Flight training experience as a certified flight instructor, as a commercial or military pilot training program, or a combination thereof that must include:
    • 1 year and a total of 250 flight hours; or 500 flight hours.
    • The flight instructor instrument rating or rating with instrument privileges must include: At least 50 hours of flight time under actual or simulated instrument conditions;
    • At least 50 hours of flight time under actual or simulated instrument conditions;
    • At least 500 hours ad pilot in command;
    • Instrument flight instructor experience, acquired as either a certificated flight instructor-instrument or an instructor in a military pilot flight training program,
    • 1 year and a total of 125 flight hours; or 200 flight hours;
  • For a course of training other than one leading to the issuance of a recreational or private pilot certificate or rating, or an instrument rating or a rating with instrument privileges, an assistant chief instructor must have:
    • (1) At least 1,000 hours as pilot in command; and
    • (2) Flight training experience, acquired as either a certificated flight instructor or an instructor in a military pilot flight training program, or a combination thereof, consisting of at least 1 1/2 years and a total of 500 flight hours; or 750 flight hours.   OR
    • An equivalent combination of education and work experience.


Salary Range: $17.76 - $24.82 /hourly

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Lake Superior College is located in one of the Midwest’s most unique and beautiful cities, Duluth, Minnesota. The city is a regional center for health care, transportation, retail sales, education, and tourism. The campus offers a wide range of programs and course options including technical programs, transfer programs, continuing education opportunities, customized training courses, and apprenticeship training.

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